cerâmica

/sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ/

//sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ// noun

The verdict

“cerâmica” has 11 generated spelling variants in the Portuguese index at frequency #9,455. The variants make it a useful spelling check.

#9,455
frequency rank, Portuguese
3,948
“C” headwords
11
tracked misspellings

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - arte de fabricar louça de barro; olaria

Key facts for cerâmica
PropertyValue
Headwordcerâmica
LanguagePortuguese
Part of speechNoun
IPA/sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ/
Letters8
Frequency rank#9,455
Misspellings tracked11
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “cerâmica” sits in Portuguese frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). cerâmica lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

A misspelling magnet

The generator records 11 spelling variants around cerâmica (IPA /sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ/), anoun. Corpus frequency is #9,455 among 3,948 “C” headwords. Wiktionary lists 2 senses, so context still picks the gloss.

Our generated misspelling index lists 11 likely wrong-spelling variants for cerâmica, with forms such as "ccerâmica", "cermâica", and "cerrâmica". Each variant is a distinct typo pattern an edit-distance generator flags, typically a doubled-consonant error, a silent-letter drop, or a vowel substitution. Our confusable-pair dataset has no match for it, since nothing in our dataset looks or sounds close enough to cause mix-ups.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so its spelling is best read as a straightforward mapping from sound to letter. The correct Portuguese form is cerâmica, spelled C-E-R-Â-M-I-C-A.

Definition

  1. 1
    arte de fabricar louça de barro; olaria
  2. 2
    designação comum de tijolos, telhas e outros objetos de barro cozido como porcelanas, faianças e louça de grés

This word in other languages

Common misspellings

Also misspelled as: ccerâmica,cermâica,cerrâmica,cerâimca,cerâmcia,cerâmiac,cerâmicca,cerâmmica,ceârmica,creâmica,ecrâmica

Misspelling Pattern Breakdown

How far each generated variant is from the correct spelling of cerâmica - measured in single-character edits (insert, delete, or substitute a letter). Larger bars are easier to catch; one-edit slips are the sneakiest.

ccerâmica1cermâica2cerrâmica1cerâimca2cerâmcia2cerâmiac2cerâmicca1cerâmmica1
Edit distance from "cerâmica"

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Portuguese corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "cerâmica"?
"cerâmica" is spelled C-E-R-Â-M-I-C-A. The IPA pronunciation is /sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ/.
What does "cerâmica" mean?
As a noun, "cerâmica" means: arte de fabricar louça de barro; olaria
What are common misspellings of "cerâmica"?
Common misspellings include "ccerâmica", "cermâica", "cerrâmica", "cerâimca", "cerâmcia". The correct spelling is "cerâmica".
How do you pronounce "cerâmica"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "cerâmica" is /sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ/. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "cerâmica" come from?
"cerâmica" is a Portuguese word. PlainSpell covers definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data across English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German.
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Using “cerâmica”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Portuguese spelling is C-E-R-Â-M-I-C-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as /sɨ.ˈɾɐ.mi.kɐ/ (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Portuguese words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Portuguese words

Same frequency band

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list FrequencyWords open word-frequency list